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Section 2: Definitions.

The State Bank of India Act, 1955Central Act · Act 23 of 1955

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,--

(a) "appointed day" means the date on which this Act comes into force;

(b) "Central Board" means the Central Board of Directors of the State Bank;

[(bb) "chairman" means the chairman of the Central Board;]

(c) "goods" includes bullion, wares and merchandise;

(d) "Imperial Bank" means the Imperial Bank of India constituted under the Imperial Bank of India Act, 1920 (47 of 1920);

[(dd) Local Board means a Local Board constituted under section 21;]

(e) "prescribed" means prescribed by regulations made under this Act;

(f) "Reserve Bank" means the Reserve Bank of India constituted under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934);

(g) "State Bank" means the State Bank of India constituted under this Act;

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[(j) "workman" has the meaning assigned to it in the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (14 of 1947).]

Where this provision sits

ActThe State Bank of India Act, 1955
Section2
Marginal noteDefinitions.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source
Judgments citing it1

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • inserted, Act 35 of 1964. . Ins. by Act 35 of 1964, s. 2 (w.e.f. 1-12-1964).
  • omitted, Act 19 of 2018. . Clause (h) omitted by Act 19 of 2018, s. 3 (w.e.f. 1-4-2017).
  • omitted, Act 27 of 2010. . Omitted by Act 27 of 2010, s. 2 (w.e.f. 15-9-2010).
  • inserted, Act 48 of 1973. . Ins. by Act 48 of 1973, s. 2 (w.e.f. 1-7-1974).

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